Who Accredits UNC?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1900 - Current[Estimated Date]).
  • Programmatic Accredited: 29 programs
  • Accredited Internship/Residency Programs: 3 programs

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Institutional Accreditation

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1900 - Current[Estimated Date]). Below table shows the institutional accreditation at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with agency information and accredited period.
Institutional Accreditation for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AgencyAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on CollegesAccredited (7/1/1900 - Current[Estimated Date])

Programmatic Accreditation

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has 29 programmatic accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Programmatic Accreditation for Programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (12/1/1988 - 1/1/2002)
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (1/1/2002 - Current)
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (2/12/1949 - Current)
Dental Assisting (DA)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/29/1997 - 8/2/2018)
Dental Hygiene (DH)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (5/29/1954 - Current)
Didactic Program in DieteticsAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (9/7/2006 - 5/31/2010)
Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in DieteticsAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (1/1/1986 - Current)
EndodonticsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (5/16/1969 - Current)
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAmerican Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the BarAccredited (7/1/1923 - Current[Estimated Date])
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeLiaison Committee on Medical EducationAccredited (7/1/1942 - Current)
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (10/6/2014 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (4/20/2002 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (4/20/2002 - Current)
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting CommissionAccredited (4/1/1970 - 6/30/2016[Estimated Date])
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAmerican Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy EducationAccredited (1/1/1980 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/31/2003 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (OMR)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/27/2001 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/12/1969 - Current)
Orofacial PainAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (8/8/2013 - Current[Estimated Date])
Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/24/1964 - Current)
Pediatric DentistryAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/24/1964 - Current)
PeriodonticsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/24/1964 - Current)
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsAccreditation Council for Pharmacy EducationAccredited (9/1/1939 - Current)
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAmerican Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy EducationAccredited (9/1/1958 - Current)
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/24/1964 - Current)
Public Health (PHBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public healthCouncil on Education for Public HealthAccredited (11/30/1946 - Current)
Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographersJoint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic TechnologyAccredited (6/25/1976 - Current)
School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (6/5/1979 - Current)
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (12/1/1988 - Current)

Internship and Residency Accreditation

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has 3 internship/residency accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Internship and Residency Accreditation Programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (6/1/1982 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (6/1/1959 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (3/25/2011 - Current)

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